Cycling Route to Markneukirchen via Plauen

A road cycling route starting from Hohenberg an der Eger

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A scenic road route passing through historic towns and offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside

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This road-based cycling route takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the charming Oberfranken region. Starting near Hohenberg an der Eger, the route passes notable highlights such as Thierstein, Lenker, and Schwarzenbach an der Saale before reaching the city of Hof. From Hof, the route continues through Wachthübel, Kienberg, and Plauen, taking you deep into the beautiful landscape. The final stop before reaching the destination of Markneukirchen is Bad Brambach, known for its soothing thermal baths. Overall, this route provides an immersive experience of the region's history, culture, and natural beauty.

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Start: Hohenberg an der Eger City center

Hohenberg an der Eger: Discover endless vineyards and tackle challenging climbs in the picturesque locality of Hohenberg an der Eger.

Hohenberg an der Eger is a cycling-friendly locality situated in the Oberfranken region of Germany. This area is known for its rolling hills and vast vineyards, making it a perfect destination for road cyclists looking for challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. The well-marked routes around Hohenberg provide opportunities for both long-distance rides and shorter loops. A well-known cycling spot nearby is the Ochsenkopf, a popular mountain with various routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Hohenberg an der Eger is a dream come true for cycling enthusiasts who love both nature and wine culture.

10 km

ThiersteinVillage

Thierstein is a small village with a charming medieval castle nestled on a hill. Explore its narrow streets and enjoy panoramic views.

15 km

Lenker628 mPeak

Lenker is a quaint village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere.

23 km

Wellersberg635 mPeak

Wellersberg offers stunning vistas of the surrounding hills and forests. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.

32 km

Schwarzenbach an der SaaleTown

Schwarzenbach an der Saale is a charming town known for its historic architecture and beautiful riverside location.

44 km

HofTown

Hof, also known as the "gateway to the Vogtland," is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage. Visit its famous theater and explore the cobblestone streets of the Old Town.

56 km

Wachthübel519 mPeak

Wachthübel is a small village surrounded by lush green fields and forests. Enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere.

65 km

Kienberg518 mPeak

Kienberg is a picturesque village with traditional Franconian houses and a tranquil setting. Take a moment to relax and soak in the charm.

78 km

PlauenTown

Plauen, known for its lace-making tradition, is a scenic town with beautiful architecture and great views over the landscape from its elevated position.